Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisites: courses 32B, 33A, 131A. Not open to students with credit for course 170E, Electrical and Computer Engineering 131A, or Statistics 100A. Rigorous presentation of probability theory based on real analysis. Probability space, probability and conditional probability, independence, Bayes' rule, discrete and continuous random variables and their distributions, expectation, moments and variance, conditional distribution and expectation, weak law of large numbers. P/NP or letter grading.

Review Summary

Clarity
5.0 / 10
Organization
5.0 / 10
Time
5-10 hrs/week
Overall
0.0 / 10

Enrollment Progress

Dec 3, 3 PM PST
LEC 1: 24/45 seats taken (Open)
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Section List

  • LEC 1

    Open (20 seats)

    MWF 2pm-2:50pm

    Mathematical Sciences 5138

Reviews

    Quarter Taken: Winter 2023 In-Person
    Grade: B-

    Difficult class, no curve: would only recommend taking with this prof. if you have a decently light quarter / high proficiency in probabilistic thinking and statistical concepts.

Course

Previously taught
23W

Grading Information

  • No group projects

  • Attendance required

  • 1 midterm

  • Finals week final

  • 100% recommend the textbook

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